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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FREE CHURCH SCHOOL [Thurso] School (Free Church) Mr. Docherty Teacher
Mr. Meikle E.C.S. [Established Church School] Teacher
Mr. Cairncross Thurso
005 Situated in Duncan Street (Thurso), average number of Scholars 160, one third of which are girls. Supported by Voluntary contributions, Government Grant, and School fees. It affords the advantage of a pretty high education, under a master and three pupil Teachers.
SCHOOL [Thurso] School (Parish) Mr. Docherty Teacher
Mr. Meikle E.C.S. [Established Church of Scotland] Teacher
Mr. Cairncross Thurso
005 The Parish School; Situated immediately north west of the above, is Supported by the heritors and School fees. Average number of Scholars 60 boys and girls, under one Master.

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[page] 115
County of Caithness -- Parish of Thurso

[initialled] R.K.
[signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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